PICTURES OF PARADISE

mortal in their scope. He is not to be blamed for this, for it is God's

will to let him grope in darkness a few short years. But man's

imagination in all earthly things conjures up that which is far beyond

the earthly reality, leaving him a prey to dissatisfaction. How good to

believe that our imagination finds in heaven a field where all our most

beautiful ideas, collated, joined and woven together into a whole, fail

to approach the true glories of the home in the far skies which our kind

Father, taking us in His arms, will open before us. "How should we

rejoice," says Sir Robert Hall, "in the prospect,

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